Knoke’s Chocolates and Nuts
Near the western border of the 715 area code, my family found a local chocolates place. We were in Hudson,…
5 Burritos to Try this Cinco de Mayo
The burrito: a perfect cornucopia of meat, beans, rice, and other accoutrements, all wrapped up in a delicious tortilla. They’re…
Eau Claire Adds a New Music Festival
Former emo kids rejoice, a new one-day festival is coming to Eau Claire this summer! August 19th on the new…
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread/The Raw Deal
Organic is the best way to go. Now, that’s not always the cheapest or the most-efficient way to consume food…
Seasonal Hair Transition Series: How to Take Your Summer Blonde Into Fall Without Damage
Hey, it’s Meg Ann Lee. If you’re standing in front of the mirror asking yourself “How do I take this…
Summer Proof Beauty Series: On-the-Go Hair Fixes for Humid Days
Summer frizz has a way of showing up at the worst times-walking into work, heading out for the night on…
Summer Proof Beauty Series: The Best Lightweight Foundations for Hot Weather In 2025
Let’s not sugarcoat it – wearing foundation in the summer is a gamble. One wrong formula or skipped prep step…
Summer Proof Beauty Series : 7 Humidity-Proof Hairstyles That Survive Summer Heat
Hey! I am Meg Ann Lee and I’m back with another Summer Proof Beauty Series blog post for you! Listen-I’m…
An Eau Claire Loch Ness Monster?
Who doesn’t love a good local legend story? I’m a sucker for an old wives…
Mysteries of the 715: Elmer Bowman
It’s one of the area’s oldest mysteries: What happened to Elmer Bowman? It was December…
Mysteries of the 715: A Reptile Man?
You ever see the movie “Jeepers Creepers”? It’s kind of horrifying to imagine a “thing”…
Mysteries of the 715: Elk Mound Tower
You ever drive by or through Elk Mound and see that tower that sits high…
Legends of the 715: Harold Olsen
Rice Lake definitely has a rich history of basketball and it may of started with…
Legends of the 715: Bud Grant
Next up on our series Legends of the 715 is perhaps known for being the…
Legends of the 715: Pete Banaszak
Football season is upon us! For our next look at a 715 legend, we’re going…
Legends of the 715: Mike Maslowski
With training camps getting set to open for NFL teams in the next week, let’s…
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Cake Roll/Festival Foods
You knew at some point I would have to write about an autumnal dessert. The…
Super Foods Brownie/Ember And Bean Roasting Co
Here’s another hidden gem from the furthest reaches of the 715 (practically on the border…
Legend/Roadside Ice Cream & Diner
I needed to have that dessert again. The time of year was making it happen:…
Gulab Jamun/Mango Indian
I love me some donut holes; I remember my dad getting them when I was…
